Ellen G. Engleman, of Indiana, to be a Member of the National
Transportation Safety Board for a term expiring December 31, 2007, vice
John Arthur Hammerschmidt, term expired.

Ellen G. Engleman, of Indiana, to be Chairman of the National
Transportation Safety Board for a term of two years, vice Marion
Blakey, resigned.

Lawrence B. Hagel, of Virginia, to be a Judge of the United States
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims for the term prescribed by law,
vice Ronald M. Holdaway, retired.

Heather M. Hodges, of Ohio, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign
Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of
Moldova.

Charles E. McQueary, of North Carolina, to be Under Secretary for
Science and Technology, Department of Homeland Security. (New
Position)